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Gavarni Paul Collection

Gavarni Paul was a talented artist known for his intricate and detailed illustrations that captured the essence of everyday life in 19th century France

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Old Woman in Red Cap, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Man in Apron and Cap, c1855. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Man in Apron and Cap, c1855. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man in Apron and Cap, c1855

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Twelve Months: November, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Twelve Months: November, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: November, 1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Mauvais Coucheur, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Mauvais Coucheur, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Mauvais Coucheur, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Half-length Male Figure in Sixteenth-century Costume, 1855-1867. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Half-length Male Figure in Sixteenth-century Costume, 1855-1867. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Half-length Male Figure in Sixteenth-century Costume, 1855-1867

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Man in a Clown Suit, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Man in a Clown Suit, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man in a Clown Suit, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Melancholia, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Melancholia, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Melancholia, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Two Men at a Table with Wine, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Two Men at a Table with Wine, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Two Men at a Table with Wine, c1859

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Peasant Woman with Jar, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant Woman with Jar, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Woman with Jar, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Young Artist Asleep by a Stream, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Young Artist Asleep by a Stream, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Young Artist Asleep by a Stream, c1859

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Old Woman, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Old Woman, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Old Woman, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Sailor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Sailor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Sailor, 1855-1857. A lone sailor is depicted against a rocky outcrop, looking a little awkward off shipboard in his distinctive clothes

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Old Lady in Red Shawl, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Old Lady in Red Shawl, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Old Lady in Red Shawl, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Head of an Old Man, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Head of an Old Man, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Head of an Old Man, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Man Walking, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Man Walking, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man Walking, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Lady on Sofa, c1850. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Lady on Sofa, c1850. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Lady on Sofa, c1850

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Woodcutter, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Woodcutter, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Woodcutter, 1855-1857

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Peasant, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Peasant Woman Leaning on Wall, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant Woman Leaning on Wall, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Woman Leaning on Wall, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Un Siècle, 1852-1865. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Un Siècle, 1852-1865. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Un Siecle, 1852-1865

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Porter, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Porter, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Porter, 1852-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Man with Broom, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Man with Broom, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man with Broom, 1855-1857

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Old Man in a White Coat, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Old Man in a White Coat, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Old Man in a White Coat, 1855-1857

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Three Men, One Pulling a Bell, 1845. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Three Men, One Pulling a Bell, 1845. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Three Men, One Pulling a Bell, 1845

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Two Peasants, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Two Peasants, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Two Peasants, 1855-1857

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Peasant Girl, 1859-1865. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant Girl, 1859-1865. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Girl, 1859-1865

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Peasant Leaning on a Stick, 1859-1865. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant Leaning on a Stick, 1859-1865. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Leaning on a Stick, 1859-1865

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Twelve Months: August, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Twelve Months: August, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: August, 1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Twelve Months: July, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Twelve Months: July, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: July, 1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Twelve Months: June, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Twelve Months: June, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: June, 1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Twelve Months: May, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Twelve Months: May, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: May, 1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: V'la l'coco: The Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni

V'la l'coco: The Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857. Creator: Paul Gavarni
V'la l'coco: The Chocolate Vendor, 1855-1857

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Small Talk (De la tribu des Badinguet), 1861-1862. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Small Talk (De la tribu des Badinguet), 1861-1862. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Small Talk (De la tribu des Badinguet), 1861-1862

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: À quinze ans, moi, j'etais pas core formée, c1855. Creator: Paul Gavarni

À quinze ans, moi, j'etais pas core formée, c1855. Creator: Paul Gavarni
A quinze ans, moi, j'etais pas core formee, c1855

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Gypsy Woman and Child, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Gypsy Woman and Child, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Gypsy Woman and Child, c1859

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Man and woman in Masquerade costumes, 1804-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Man and woman in Masquerade costumes, 1804-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man and woman in Masquerade costumes, 1804-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Intoxicated Man and Boy, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Intoxicated Man and Boy, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Intoxicated Man and Boy, c1859

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Twelve Months: September, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Twelve Months: September, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: September, 1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Two Men in Fancy Dress Costumes, 1804-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Two Men in Fancy Dress Costumes, 1804-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Two Men in Fancy Dress Costumes, 1804-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Pas coquette, 19th century. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Pas coquette, 19th century. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Pas coquette, 19th century

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Man and Woman in Fancy Dress, 1847. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Man and Woman in Fancy Dress, 1847. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man and Woman in Fancy Dress, 1847

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Car Man and Coal Heaver, 1848. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Car Man and Coal Heaver, 1848. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Car Man and Coal Heaver, 1848. Depicts two men whose different occupations were indispensible to the mid-19th-century metropolis

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: The Barmaid, 1847-1851. Creator: Paul Gavarni

The Barmaid, 1847-1851. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Barmaid, 1847-1851; pausing on the threshold between the working-class "public bar" and the more genteel "parlour" section of the pub in which she works

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Peasant Girl Smoking, 1849. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant Girl Smoking, 1849. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Girl Smoking, 1849

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Man in Night Dress, 1804-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Man in Night Dress, 1804-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Man in Night Dress, 1804-1866

Background imageGavarni Paul Collection: Young Woman Standing on Steps, 1849. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Young Woman Standing on Steps, 1849. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Young Woman Standing on Steps, 1849




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Gavarni Paul was a talented artist known for his intricate and detailed illustrations that captured the essence of everyday life in 19th century France. His work often depicted scenes of bustling city streets, elegant social gatherings, and intimate moments between friends and lovers. Paul's unique style combined elements of realism with a touch of whimsy, creating images that were both captivating and thought-provoking. His use of light and shadow added depth to his compositions, drawing viewers into the world he had created on paper. Despite facing challenges in his personal life, including financial struggles and health issues, Gavarni Paul continued to produce art that resonated with audiences across Europe. His dedication to his craft and passion for storytelling through illustration earned him recognition as one of the leading artists of his time. Today, Gavarni Paul's work continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike, serving as a reminder of the power of creativity to transcend barriers and connect people from different walks of life. His legacy lives on through his timeless illustrations, which continue to evoke emotions and spark imaginations centuries after they were first created.